Nemours is seeking a Performance Improvement and Patient Safety Coordinator for Performance Improvement/Data Management to join our team in Delaware.
As one of the nation´s premier pediatric health care systems, Nemours provides world-class clinical care in four states -- Delaware, Florida, New Jersey and Pennsylvania. The Nemours/Alfred I. duPont Hospital for Children in Wilmington, DE, offers intensive and acute inpatient and outpatient services covering more than 30 pediatric specialties. Ranked as one of the nation´s 25 Best Children´s Hospitals by Parents magazine in 2009, we care for thousands of children in the Delaware Valley, across the country and around the world. Extending the world-class care of the duPont Hospital for Children, the Nemours Children´s Clinic provides convenient community-based physician services and collaborative partnerships with health and hospital systems across the Delaware Valley. This position coordinates and participates in the collection, entry, and management of data from and into systems that support performance improvement and patient safety activities of the Hospital and the Practice. Coordinates the collection of quality/safety related data for peer review and the medical staff reappointment process. Supports all aspects of data management needed to produce reports from which opportunities for quality/safety improvement, intervention and educational activities can be identified. Works with Hospital and Medical staff at all levels of the organization to design and implement data collection methodologies, databases, action plans, and reporting strategies.Specializes in the functionality of the Quality Module within the MIDAS+ system. Coordinates with the MIDAS + System Manager on utilization and maintenance of the Quality module. Functions as the liaison and coordinator of report requests from the Quality Module in MIDAS. Provides assistance to others, as needed, to generate reports from the System. Supports the Department by generating or routing requests for reports/data from other Nemours databases such as the Data Warehouse. JOB REQUIREMENTS: Successful candidate must be a RN or Certified Professional in Healthcare Quality (CPHQ). Must have Bachelor´s degree in health related field (Master´s preferred). Minimum of five (5) years experience in healthcare with demonstrated ability to analyze and trend data sets, use an Electronic Medical Record, use a Midas + System TM and use Crystal Reporting Software TM preferred.Nemours, an equal opportunity employer, is committed to focusing on the best-qualified applicants for our openings.Don´t miss out on important health care news and updates from Nemours - connect with us on... Facebook (Fan Page): www.facebook.com/pages/Nemours/90523951091?ref=tsYouTube: www.youtube.com/user/NemoursUpdatesTwitter: www.twitter.com/nemoursFlickr: www.flickr.com/photos/nemours/